go through fire and water



go through fire and water

  (old-fashioned)
to experience many difficulties or dangers in order to achieve something (often + to do sth) They went through fire and water to ensure the prince's safety.
See also: and, fire, water

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
JenaJEN-əEnglish
Dympna-Irish
Anacletus-Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Fierafee-E-rahEsperanto
Ashford['æʃfəd]
Ahearne[ə'hɜ:n]